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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1960

Page

5

Wedding of Judith Compton and Quenton Bensink at Clymer

A 600 guest outdoor reception followed a Saturday afternoon ceremony at Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer. Miss Judith Kay Compton and Quenton Bensink united in marriage with Rev Tunis Miersma officiating. The wedding featured blue and white decor, a garden floral setting, and a procession of family attendants.

Judith Kay Compton Quenton Bensink Tunis Miersma Abbe Reformed Lyle S. Compton Clymer James Bensink Judy Hoffman Hudson N.Y Sue Renskers William Schutt Pamela Wilcox Ossining Debra Kress North East Richard Lundblad Camillus

Jayne Pedensky Feted At Party For Mary Jayne

Henry Pedensky hosted a Mead Park party honoring Mary Jayne Pedensky on her th birthday. Twelve girls attended and games and contests filled the evening with hot dogs relishes birthday cake and ice cream as gifts were exchanged. Attendees included Mary Ant Dominessy Barbara Haslett Mary Messina Nancy Buesink Justinita Sproveri Pamela Ca alu Busan Elmquist Connie Frisina Mary Jo Shira Donna Hartle and Ann Wawrejko.

Jayne Pedensky Jrs Henry Pedensky Mead Park Mary Jayne Mary Ant Dominessy Bandra Haslett Mary Messina Nancy Buesink Jusnita Sproveri Pamela Ca‘alu Busan Elmquist Connie Frisina Mary Jo Shira Donna Hartle Ann Wawrejko

Jamestown Bride Weds In Nuptial at Home On Mott Street

A formal home wedding celebration honored the bride, Mrs. Edward Wolcott of Schenectady, with guests from Corry North East Erie and many others. The couple plans a July 11 homecoming at 200 Barrett Avenue Jamestown. The bride trained at Clymer Central School and Jamestown Community College and works as a medical technologist at WCA Hospital. Her husband is a 1958 graduate of Clymer Central and employed at Chautauqua Hardware. Pre nuptial events were hosted by local families and church members.

Pocono Mountains Barrett Avenue Jamestown Clymer Central School Hiram College Hiram Ohio Jamestown Community College WCA Hospital Clymer Central Chautauqua Hardware Corporation Irwin Bensink Vincent Bensink Harry Kress J. Chris. Christensen George Christensen Cornelius Wiggers John Heil Sue Renskers William Schutt R. V. Pringle Columbus Paul Crowell Wright Street Corry High School Mead Park Clymer Elgin Beaverdam Corry Arlene Claypool Kentucky Curtis Bailey Robert Bailey Robert Hansen Hans Hansen Theodore Vanderhoff Spring Street Philip Vanderhoff First Presbyterian Church Aurora Uhut Conservatory of Music Rocca Zappia Gannon College Alumn Gannon Mary Lou Spielman Lila Camp Sheffield Jennie Akam West Washington Street Erie Bessie Logan Woman’s Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic Philadelphia Velma Long Clara Hill Manley Robbins Sr Ernest Buett‘hofer Atlantic City Valley Forge Conneaut James Bernatek Thomas McKeta Summer Street Ernest Bedell Erle Church Winter Haven Pla Church of the Covenant Westminster Fellowship Grove City College Braumhalter Germany Dorothy Morris Shady Avenue Phillips David Meredith Mabel Cooper Signal Corps U. S. Army

Local Women Attend CES State Meeting

Local women from Comy City Chapter No 17 and Philadelphia past matron attended the CES state meeting in Pittsburgh. The session opened with Mrs. Alice A. Yates and Harold E. Davis presiding as 26 young men and women were awarded $400 each for religious service preparation. A banquet followed at the Hilton with tours and social events. Beatrice S Letchworth installed as worthy grand matron with Hobart S Blake as grand patron. about 750 attended. Mrs Leaby named District Deputy Grand Matron and will host a July school of instruction for ten district chapters at Wright School. District 1-B includes Corry, Youngsville, Union City, Waterford, Conneautville, Linesville, Cambridge Springs, Meadville and Titusville. A district meeting September 12 will honor Letchworth and other officers at Wright School. No banquet preceded the meeting as requested by Mrs Letchworth. Other attendees included Mrs Cleo Haight, Mrs Dorothy Linendell, and Mrs Sarah Stull.

Jelmore Comy City Wil Mam Leaby Feith Bnspiretanel Robert J. Lamont Sith Avenue Piret Prebytetan Pittsburgh Alice A. Yates Harold E. Davis Altoona Eastern Star William Barnes Morton Hilton Hotel Beatrice Letchworth Philadelphia Hobart Blake Leaby Wright School Corry Youngsville Union City Waterford Conneautville Linesville Cambridge Springs Meadville Titusville J. Letchworth Cleo Haight Dorothy Linendell Sarah Stull

Mary Ann Emerson Birthday Party with Huckleberry Hound Theme

Mary Ann Emerson celebrated her 11th birthday Saturday at the West Church Street home of her grandmother Mrs. M. L. Gleason. Eleven girls attended and prizes were won by Cathy Carter, Jean Ward, Lindsyoder, and Louise Wilson. Refreshments included decorated cake and ice cream. favors were baskets of candy and Huckleberry Hound comic books. Visitors from Jamestown joined the event.

Mary Ann Emerson Jy de Norris Jean West Church Street Mary Ann M. L. Gleason Cathy Carter Jean Ward Linds Yoder Louise Wilson Louise Lorraine Wilson Jamestown

Local women aid Hawaii in wartime effort and honors

The Needle Work Guild of America sub topic reports 34 garments a quilt sheets and blankets shipped to Arthur Dodama of the Hilo Chamber of Commerce Hawaii in a charitable drive as the national group marks its 76th anniversary. The piece also notes local leadership by Mrs Rost er Davis and celebrates community ties with regional volunteers and events including photography leadership and a Corry High School reunion.

Needle- Work Guild of America National Nenaquarters Roster Davis Arthur Dodama Hilo Pennsylvania Photographers Association Eris Jeanette Parsons Curry Raymond Pringle Mapa Calif

BPW Installs Officers At Dinner Meet

Mrs. Betty Pratt was installed as 45 president of the In cal Business and Professional Women's Club at a dinner meeting last evening at the Hotel Carry. New officers named include Miss Jean Depew vice president and Mrs. Charles Thompson recording secretary. Other officers are Mrs. Mary E. Sears corresponding secretary, Mrs. Clarence Herring treasurer, and Miss M Agnes Lynch assistant treasurer. Twenty two members and guests attended in the Corry Room. Entertainment featured a vocal trio from the Junior High Spring Concert. Installation followed with brief remarks by Mrs. Pratt and the Emblem Benediction to close. The club colors blue and gold decorated the tables.

Betty Pratt In¢al Business and Professional Women’s Club Clara Hill Carry Norman Tarbell Jean Depew Charles Thompson Mary E. Sears Clarence “Her~ring M. Agnes Lynch Corry Harold Jackson Judith Dwyer Gerry Davis Miss Hill Pratt Elaine Chiltock Diana Schramling Donna Morris Miss Dwyer

Kiwanis Hear Conrad Monroe Speaker at Corry Luncheon

Conrad Monroe vice president Citizens National Bank spoke at the Kiwanis weekly luncheon at Hotel Corry. He summarized remarks from economists about U S future growth, after attending the American Bankers Association School at Rutgers with over 1,000 bankers. Next week's meeting moves to Wednesday noon. Kenneth Boylan of Edinboro was a guest and apt Richard Dean of the Salvation Army will transfer to Greenville club.

Conrad Monroe Citizens National Bank Kiwanis Hotel Corry Artie Shaw American Bankers Association Rutgers University United States Thomas Russell Kenneth Boylan Edinboroh Apt Richard Dean Salvation Army Greenville Club

9th Reunion Of Watson Family Held Here

The Watson family reunion at Mead Park drew 30 relatives and four guests from nearby towns. A chicken ham dinner started at noon, followed by a business session led by Evelyn Merkle. Officers elected for 1961 were Spoon president James Bennett vice president, Mr and Mrs James Bennett Jr secretary treasurer, with Merkle Teed and McGahen as table committee. The afternoon included visiting, games and photos. oldest relative was Mabel Bennett and youngest Jane Marie Bennett.

Thomas and Elizabeth Watson Mead Park Corry Girard Union City North East Waterford Columbus Spartansburg Clymer Evelyn Merkle Spoon James Bennett James Bennett Jr Cleo Teed Shirley McGahen Mabel Bennett Jane Marie Bennett

Mrs John Morris Honored At Shower Social

Mrs John Morris was honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs David Johnson at Spring Creek. Guests included Mrs Herbert Loveland Mrs Donald Armitage and the honoree who received many gifts. Supper featured pink and white decor with cake ice cream chips and coffee and favors were imitation diamonds. 52 Troopers Pass Hershey Pa State Police Academy will graduate 62 new troopers tomorrow with some remaining for horsemanship training.

John Morris David Johnson Victor Armitage Spring Creek Herbert Loveland Donald Armitage Hershey State Police Academy Norman Tarbell Betty Pratt Tarbell Judith Dwyer Harold Jackson Ruth Dallstrand Clarence Herring Clara Hill M. Agnes Lynch

Miss Brundage Recital At YMCA Delights Large Audience

Miss Brundage presented a piano and vocal program at the YMCA with Naomi Johnson Beatrice Bensink and others. The program opened with Bach and Haydn, included Handel and Dett tunes, Beethoven Chopin Mendelssohn and Williams pieces, and closed with Burleigh Juba and Malaguena.

Car Jolyn Brundage Naomi Johnson Handel Techaikowsky Dungan Miss Benslii

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